balanceman

Questions

What does balanceman mean?

A man employed to sit on the trunk of a tree while it is transported and keep it horizontal.

Where does balanceman come from?

From balance + -man.

How to pronounce balanceman

1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “balanceman”.
2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “balanceman”.
4. Repeat and practice — Say “balanceman” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.